Frontiers in Social Movement Theory

Name: Frontiers in Social Movement Theory
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ISBN: 9780300054866

ISBN-10: 0300054866

ISBN-13: 9780300054866

Edition: 1992

Authors: Aldon D. Morris, Carol McClurg Mueller

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Scholars in the area of social action present new theories about this process, fashioning a social psychology of social movements that goes beyond theories currently in use.

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List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 8/26/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 394
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


List of Contributors



Introduction



Building Social Movement Theory




The Social Psychology of Social Movements



The Political Context of Rationality: Rational Choice Theory and Resource Mobilization




The Social Psychology of Collective Action




The Social Construction of Protest and Multiorganizational Fields




Collective Identity in Social Movement Communities: Lesbian Feminist Mobilization




Sociopolitical Culture and the Persuasive Communications of Social Movement Organizations



Master Frames and Cycles of Protest




Collective Identity and Activism: Networks, Choices, and the Life of a Social Movement




Mentalities, Political Cultures, and Collective Action Frames: Constructing Meanings through Action




Conflict, Community, and Mobilization



Resource Mobilization versus the Mobilization of People: Why Consensus Movements Cannot Be Instruments of Social Change




Communities of Challengers in Social Movement Theory




Mobilization, Quiescence, and Consensus



Mobilizing Technologies for Collective Action




Consensus Movements, Conflict Movements, and the Cooptation of Civic and State Infrastructures




When Paradigms Collide: Resource Mobilization Versus Breakdown Theories



Normalizing Collective Protest




Looking Backward to Look Forward: Reflections on the Past and Future of the Resource Mobilization Research Program




Conclusion



Political Consciousness and Collective Action



Index